More Charges Filed in Westport Decapitated Chickens Case

Published May 20, 2019•Updated on May 20, 2019 at 3:07 pm

Ajamu Obataiye, 48, of New York, New York, has been charged with four counts of breach of peace and four counts of littering or dumping.

Police said four packages of headless chickens were left in the yard of a Franklin Street residence overnight in March and April and police took Obataiye into custody on April 13 at the Saugatuck Train Station.

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Investigators submitted an arrest warrant application for Obataiye for the four previous incidents and he was arrested on May 14 on the outstanding arrest warrant and transported to Westport Police headquarters.

He was unable to post $75,000 court set bond and was transported to Norwalk Court.